James Lewis - Councillor for Leeds (Kippax and Methley)

Councillor James Lewis

Labour Kippax and Methley Leader of Council

Email: james.lewis@leeds.gov.uk

Council: Leeds

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Employment Committee (Chair) Executive Board (Chair) General Purposes Committee (Chair) Outer East Community Committee (Committee Member) Leeds City Region Business Rates Pool Joint Committee (Chair)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

48 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Executive Board Chair

Executive Board - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Employment Committee Chair

Employment Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 3.30 pm

December 04, 2025
Outer East Community Committee Committee Member

Outer East Community Committee - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 4.00 pm

December 02, 2025
Executive Board Chair

Executive Board - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 1.00 pm

November 19, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 1.00 pm

November 12, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

112 decisions · Page 20 of 23

Children and Young People's Transport Policy: Outcome of consultation on proposed changes to transport assistance for post-16 learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

From: Executive Board - Wednesday, 16th October, 2024 1.00 pm - October 16, 2024

...the Executive Board of Leeds approved recommendations to implement a stepped model of transport assistance for eligible post-16 learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including limiting assistance to those living 3 or more miles from their education setting, providing Independent Travel Training, and issuing Personal Transport Allowances, effective from September 2025 with transitional arrangements.

Recommendations Approved

Outcome of consultation on proposals to expand Broomfield South SILC by 100 places, as part of a school rebuild, and the establishment of a permanent satellite site for post-16 provision

From: Executive Board - Wednesday, 18th September, 2024 1.00 pm - September 18, 2024

A public consultation has taken place on a proposal to expand Broomfield South SILC by 100 places, as part of a school rebuild and the establishment of a permanent satellite site for post-16 provision. Executive Board is requested to consider the outcome of the consultation and approve the publication of a statutory notice on this proposal.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 48

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 112